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Compare bus and train for Malmö to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €117.
Distance: 602 miles (970 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price | €202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 4m Average total duration 21h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Basel:
A train is €84 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Basel costing on average €105.
A train is €95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Basel costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 34m.
Bus takes on average 22h 4m.
You'll arrive about 7h 23m sooner (4h 33m by flight vs 11h 56m by car) and save roughly €86 compared to fuel and tolls (€117 vs €202). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Malmö to Basel
How to get from Malmö to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Malmö to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain7:40 PM21h32Malmö, Norra Vallgatan5:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf€701One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain7:40 PM21h32Malmö, Norra Vallgatan5:12 PMBasel Bad Bhf€701One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SK130+
LH4221+
LH12046:00 AM8h00Malmo Airport2:00 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€5471One-way2 transfers
Other options
- R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 777 · IC 604031:20 PM17h01Malmö Centralstation6:21 AMBasel SBB€901One-way3 transfers
- R 1043 · RJ 385 · ECE 99:20 AM13h50Malmö Centralstation11:10 PMBasel SBB€1201One-way2 transfers
- R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 7711:20 AM13h59Malmö Centralstation1:19 AMBasel SBB€1201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 PM27h35Malmö, Norra Vallgatan11:15 PMBasel, Bahnhof€711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM27h25Malmö, Norra Vallgatan12:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof€711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM28h05Malmö, Norra Vallgatan10:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof€751One-way2 transfers
- SK106+KL1220 · KL19499:50 AM12h00Malmo Airport9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3991One-way2 transfers
- SK106+KL1224 · KL19499:50 AM12h00Malmo Airport9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3991One-way2 transfers
- SK2112+KL1226 · KL19434:00 PM17h45Malmo Airport9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg€3991One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Basel:
A train is €84 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Malmö to Basel costing on average €105.
A train is €95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malmö to Basel costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 34m.
Bus takes on average 22h 4m.
- Around 69 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Basel as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Malmo Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Basel by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Snälltåget, SJ, Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train.
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